PERMEATE
/ˈpɜːmiˌeɪt/
8 letters · 2 syllables · noun, verb
Definition of PERMEATE
A watery by-product of milk production.
Liquid that has passed through a filtration system.
To pass through the pores or interstices of; to penetrate and pass through without causing rupture or displacement; applied especially to fluids which pass through substances of loose texture
"water permeates sand"
To enter and spread through; to pervade.
Examples of PERMEATE in a Sentence
- "water permeates sand"
Word Details
Is PERMEATE a Scrabble Word?
Yes, PERMEATE is a valid word in the following dictionaries:
Tip: PERMEATE uses 8 letters. Look for double or triple letter squares under high-value tiles to maximize your score.
Letter Values for PERMEATE
Point breakdown for each letter in Scrabble and Words With Friends.
| Letter | p | e | r | m | e | a | t | e | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scrabble | 3 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 12 |
| WWF | 4 | 1 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 14 |
Words You Can Make With the Letters in PERMEATE
100 words from the letters in PERMEATE
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How to Use PERMEATE in Word Games
PERMEATE is worth 12 points in Scrabble and 14 points in Words With Friends, making it a solid-scoring word.
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